Paul, Looking at the DPreview picture, have you broken the outside/black pin? If so, you're SOL. You'll have to pull the 4 screws that hold the shoe onto the flash. Regards, Bob S.
On Jan 27, 2008 9:00 PM, David Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check this post from DPReview: > > <http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=23837148> > > And this page to better illustrate what's supposed to happen: > > <http://www.arach.net.au/~savage/Misc/Stuck%20Flash/misc001.htm> > > HTH > > Cheers, > > Dave > > > On Jan 28, 2008 6:20 AM, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, it's true. I mounted the 540 flash on the K10D this afternoon in > > an effort to shoot some birdies, and now it won't come off. I tried a > > little bit of WD40 ( a light lubricant), lots of tugging and pulling. > > I'm guessing that a screw has come loose on the hot shoe and is > > locking it in place. Any ideas? I'm thinking I'm going to have to > > send camera and flash to Pentax. A pisser. > > Paul > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
